Metal pince-nez with circular lenses [.1]. Hinged leather case with a fabric liner [.2].
Maker: unknown
Material: iron (metal)
GUSN: 54019
Accession Number: 1945.218.1-.2
Tortoise shell spectacles [.1] and a hinged leather case [.2]. Round lenses. C bridge. Temple curl side arms.
Material: tortoise shell, leather
GUSN: 54020
Accession Number: 1945.220.1-.2
Seven piece cruet set consists of six cut glass bottles and elaborate metal stand. Three cruets with stoppers, two casters with metal tops and finial and one mustard pot with hinged metal lid.
Material: glass (material)
GUSN: 54021
Accession Number: 1945.227.1-.7
Cobalt blue glass medicine bottle.
GUSN: 54022
Accession Number: 1945.242
No description
GUSN: 54023
Accession Number: 1945.246
Woman and naked child sitting on ground, stringing a garland of flowers.
Date: 1825-1875
Maker: Brown, W. (Artist)
Material: graphite (mineral), paper (fiber product)
GUSN: 54024
Accession Number: 1945.251
Pair of white satin shoes with blue accents. Floral and foliate pattern. Thick Louis heel, square tongue, and a dog leg side seam.
Date: 1730-1760
Material: stitching, silk (textile)
GUSN: 54027
Accession Number: 1945.257AB
Lamp (A) with transparent white glass base which meets with a brass connection to a pressed clear glass globe for holding oil. Atop this is a brass top which holdes the rope wick as well as clasps to hold the upper globe bulb (B). The globe (B) has etched eagles around the widest point, each with a ...
Material: glass (material), porcelain
GUSN: 54028
Accession Number: 1945.259AB
Silver lusterware sugar bowl. Fluted body and dual scroll molded handle. Floral molded cover.
Date: 1800-1825
Material: lusterware, glazing (coating), silver (color)
GUSN: 54030
Accession Number: 1945.260.1AB
GUSN: 54031
Accession Number: 1945.261
Pair of ivory silk satin ankle boots; cream binding; no trim; side lacing with ivory silk laces; round square toe; center front and center back seam; sole has narrow waist, shaped for left and right foot; 7/8" stacked wooden heel with notch; linen lining.
Date: 1860-1869
Material: stitching, leather, linen (material), satin, silk (textile)
GUSN: 54032
Accession Number: 1945.285DE
Cream silk satin wedding dress with net overlay; bodice has pointed front; back lacing; boned; broad neckline and cap sleeves with cream fringe ruching; bundles of flowers at shoulders and front; lace trim. Skirt has cartridge pleats at back. Net overlay has striped ribbon around hem. Bodice and ...
Date: 1848-1852
Material: stitching, net (textile), satin, silk (textile)
GUSN: 54033
Accession Number: 1945.285A
Wreath of orange blossoms; with white buds of kid leather cotton, with green leaves; wire foundation.
Material: flower (plant material), artificial, cotton (textile), textiles, wax, wire
GUSN: 54034
Accession Number: 1945.285C
Cream-colored striped scarf.
GUSN: 54035
Accession Number: 1945.286
Blue and yellow wool military hat with leather chin strap and brim.
GUSN: 54036
Accession Number: 1945.288
Material: leather
GUSN: 54037
Accession Number: 1945.292B
Metal spectacles [.1] and a metal case lined with fabric [.2]. Circular lenses. C bridge. Double hinged side arms with teardrop finials.
GUSN: 54038
Accession Number: 1945.293.1-.2
GUSN: 54040
Accession Number: 1945.296
Small pasteboard box [a] with lid [b]. Top half is plain with narrow gilt border, flowers in center. Lower half has tiny blue and gold checks. Box filled with sealing wafers.
GUSN: 54041
Accession Number: 1945.298AB
Black, purple, red, green, magenta and turquoise striped paisley type with white, yellow; regular repeat; twill tapestry; probably "long."
Date: 1860-1875
Material: textiles
GUSN: 54181
Accession Number: 1946.30
Long; white; "V" panel with scalloped ruffle; cap sleeves; scalloped hem; "V" panel on bodice and skirt embroidered with stylized flowers and leaves, with cutwork; drawstring neckline and open down center back to hem.
Date: 1850-1860
Material: cotton (textile), embroidering
GUSN: 54182
Accession Number: 1946.31
Girl's dress, white linen with lace trim. Yoke collar, ruffled skirt.
Date: 1900-1915
Material: cotton (textile), lace (needlework), eyelets (components), machine sewing (technique)
GUSN: 54183
Accession Number: 1946.33
Short; white; collar trimmed w/ eyelet embroidery; short very full sleeves w/ embroidered cuff; eyelet waistband; 2 bands of narrow tucks and enclosed band of floral embroidery w/ net inserts in flowers; drawstring neckline w/ one button at neck and hook and eye at waist.
Date: 1835-1840
Material: cotton (textile), stitching
GUSN: 54184
Accession Number: 1946.34
White; "V" panel (bodice front) of elaborate, scrolling floral embroidery with eyelet ruffles; double cap sleeves with embroidery and scalloped edge; eyelet waistband; skirt has panel of embroidered bands (horizontal) with two ruffles; narrow tucks at hem; drawstring neckline.
Date: 1850-1870
Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, stitching
GUSN: 54185
Accession Number: 1946.35
Long; white; bodice, sleeves and hem trimmed with chevron bands in white work; eyelet waistband; two scalloped bands down front to hem; drawstring neckline and waist.
Date: 1820-1830
Material: cotton (textile), embroidering, linen (material)
GUSN: 54186
Accession Number: 1946.36A
White scoop neckline and armseye; trimmed with net lace; gathered yoke (partially) front and back; two thread covered buttons.
Date: ca. 1860
GUSN: 54187
Accession Number: 1946.39B
Pair of white, kidskin arm-length gloves.
GUSN: 54189
Accession Number: 1946.42
Black; ankle strap w/ black button; black bow w/ oval buckle; brown sole; edged w/ black grosgrain; white lining.
Date: 1860-1870
Material: cotton (textile), leather, stitching, machine-made
GUSN: 54190
Accession Number: 1946.44.2AB
Cream embroidered with cream silk, floral garland an floral sprigs along front capelet, cuff and hem; lined with cream silk; quilted four pearl buttons; long sleeves.
Date: 1880-1899
Material: embroidering, silk (textile), wool (textile)
GUSN: 54191
Accession Number: 1946.45
Comprised of pink calico diamond grid; intersections white calico. Blocks of white ground with spot motifs; pieced and appliqued handled baskets madder-orange calico. Sawtooth border of same; bound edges of pink calico.
Date: 1860-1880
Material: appliqué (technique), calico, cotton (textile), stitching, piecing, quilting
GUSN: 54193
Accession Number: 1946.47
Green changeable taffeta dress [A] with removeable sash [B]. Dress bodice has standing band collar; long fitted sleeves; green and red fringe along front and back at shoulders and cuffs; Nine green covered buttons with flowers. Boned bodice, lined with cotton; cartridge pleats at back between should...
Date: 1867-1868
Material: cotton (textile), silk (textile), taffeta
GUSN: 54194
Accession Number: 1946.53AB
Blue silk taffeta dress in two parts: basque (A) and skirt (B). Basque has standing band collar; long sleeves with guset and gathered at elbow for fullness; fitted through waist and boned; pointed hem (center front) trimmed with pleated blue cashmere; large full bow of blue taffeta and cashmere at b...
Date: ca. 1884
Material: stitching, machine-made, silk (textile), taffeta
GUSN: 54195
Accession Number: 1946.56
White; plain except for tatting along boat neckline and capped sleeves; open shirt; starched.
Date: ca. 1869
Material: cotton (textile), tatting (process)
GUSN: 54198
Accession Number: 1946.78
GUSN: 54199
Accession Number: 1946.80
White cotton blouse with ruffle trim and a single button.
Material: cotton (textile)
GUSN: 54200
Accession Number: 1946.81
White linen; eyelet embroidery at yoke and sleeves; front is tucked from yoke to band passing across breast.
Date: 1855-1865
Maker: Colley, Mary Copeland (Maker)
Material: embroidering, linen (material)
GUSN: 54201
Accession Number: 1946.82
GUSN: 54202
Accession Number: 1946.83
GUSN: 54203
Accession Number: 1946.84
White cotton sleeve with gathers and embroidery.
Date: 1853-1860
GUSN: 54204
Accession Number: 1946.87
Rectangular, white linen sheet, seamed, hemmed ends, selvage sides.
Date: 1790-1830
Material: cross-stitching, linen (material), piecing, silk (textile)
GUSN: 54205
Accession Number: 1946.91
Rectangular, off white linen; hemmed on all edges.
Date: 1826-1850
Material: embroidering, hand weaving, linen (material), tabby (textile), textiles
GUSN: 54206
Accession Number: 1946.92
GUSN: 54207
Accession Number: 1946.94
GUSN: 54208
Accession Number: 1946.97
White cotton embroidered lace collar.
Date: 1840-1850
GUSN: 54209
Accession Number: 1946.103
Red plaid cape with collar; trimmed with black velvet and red lining; one pearl button at neck.
Date: ca. 1871
Material: velvet (fabric weave), wool (textile)
GUSN: 54210
Accession Number: 1946.107
Pair of white cuffs with embroidery and scalloped edges.
GUSN: 54211
Accession Number: 1946.108
Square handkerchief with rounded corners and scalloped edges.
GUSN: 54213
Accession Number: 1946.110
Cream-colored gloves.
GUSN: 54214
Accession Number: 1946.115AB
Unfinished patchwork quilt with red and green squares on a white background.
GUSN: 54215
Accession Number: 1946.116
Purse with newspaper clippings of poetry and other articles of interest inside.
GUSN: 54216
Accession Number: 1946.124